virtual
Spanish, adjective/biɾˈtwal/
virtual is spelled V-I-R-T-U-A-L (7 letters) and appears 23 times per million words in written Spanish, the 3,473rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Virtual is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “virtual (in effect or essence, not in fact or reality)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que tiene virtud para realizar un acto aunque no lo produzca”.
What does virtual mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinevirtual (in effect or essence, not in fact or reality)
- 2
femininemasculinevirtual (simulated in a computer)
- 3
colloquialfemininemasculinebest friend, virtual friend
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que tiene virtud para realizar un acto aunque no lo produzca. 2. Aparente, pero que no corresponde a la realidad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of virtual
- virtuales feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce virtual?
- /biɾˈtwal/
- [biɾˈt̪wal]
- [biɾt̪uˈal]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to virtual
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is virtual in Spanish?
virtual appears 23 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).